Q. Bengal's oldest inscription is–
Answer: Mahasthan Brahmi Inscription
Notes: Bengal's oldest inscription – the Mahasthan Brahmi Inscription – dates from the Mauryan period. The inscription was written in the Brahmi script in the provincial capital of Pundranagara. The inscription was produced during the 3rd century BCE.
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